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MUMBAI: Teradata, a division of NCR Corporation, has announced that Dr Jai Menon, group chief information officer (CIO) of Bharti Airtel Limited, has joined its Global CIO Board of Advisors.
Dr Menon will be part of a core team of global CIOs to drive the technology initiatives of the company, Teradata said in a statement.
Dennis Samuel, area vice president, Southeast Asia and India for Teradata, said, “Dr Menon is a visionary and innovator who has successfully led the revolution in the Indian telecom industry. As part of Teradata’s global CIO Board of Advisors, he will be instrumental in defining the next generation of data warehousing and he will also add to our in-depth understanding of technology, operating environment, and competitive strategies for future success.”
Dr Menon has developed and implemented technology and business constructs specifically designed for the information technology (IT) needs of a rapid growth telecom sector. Dr Menon was the architect of macro-outsourcing utility computing models for Bharti Airtel’s IT and content services, Teradata statement said.
He joined Bharti in August 2002 as corporate director, IT and Technology. He started his career at IBM’s TJ Watson Research Labs, USA.
Dr Menon received his Ph.D. in 1992 and MS in 1989 from Cornell University (USA) and a BTech (1986, first rank) from IIT, Delhi (India).
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